10
Winning Strategies
Here are the winning strategies that the product’s hints and teach mode are based
on. The three graphics describe a player’s regular hand strategy, strategy for split-
ting a hand, and strategy if your hand has an ace.
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
x
Stand
Hit
Double Down*
Surrender*
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8 or Less
*Double Down and Surrender
can only be done on your
first deal. If it is your second
deal and the strategy tells
you to Double Down or
Surrender, you should Hit.
This is the basic strategy that is used in a game of Blackjack.
Player’s Hand
represents the current total of your cards.
Dealer’s Face Card
represents the
one card of the Dealer that is face up.
PLA
YER
’
S
HAND
Player Hard Hand Strategy
DEALER
’
S
FACE
CARD
VALUE